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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,925.20, 512,734.20 and 131,493.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,925.20, 512,734.20 and 131,493.20 is: 197,180.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,925.20 : 512,734.20 = 131,493.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,925.20/512,734.20 = 131,493.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,925.20x = 512,734.20 × 131,493.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,925.20x = 67,421,060,707.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,421,060,707.44/341,925.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,180.73

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